Overview
Destination:
Costa Rica,
Start:San Jose, Costa Rica
Finish:San Jose, Costa Rica
Finish:San Jose, Costa Rica
Duration:8 days
Type:Group tour (max 45)
Tripcode:
LCREJM19
Glide through tree-lined waterways, relax in thermal pools, sample chocolate made from the world's best cacao and journey back in time with a native Quaker in Old Town Monteverde. Your Costa Rica tour captures the natural highlights of this biodiverse country.
Sightseeing highlights
- Visit Tortuguero Village, Sarapiqui
- View Arenal Volcano
- Explore Cocoa Farm with Master Chocolatier and explore Monteverde with Quaker pioneer descendants
- Hike through Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve guided by a Local Specialist
- Cruise the canals of Tortuguero National Park
Iconic Experience
- Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve: Walk above the jungle floor on the Sky Walk. A chain of six suspension bridges at canopy level with complete views of the forest and access to a completely different ecosystem that can only be discovered at the highest points of trees. A naturalist guide will point out intriguing plant and animal life, so you won’t miss out on any amazing details these forests offer.
Dive Into Culture
- San Isidro: Meet master chocolatiers, Julio Fernandez and George Soriano, to learn about the history of chocolate and how it is produced at this small workshop.
- Monteverde: Meet Monteverde's Quaker descendants and Local Specialist to learn about Old Town Monteverde and the fascinating history of the American Quakers who settled in the area in the 1950s.
What's Included
- 6 Dinner (D)
- 7 Breakfast (B)
- 4 Lunch (L)
- All porterage and restaurant gratuities
- An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
- Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
- All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
- Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals
- Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
- Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing
- All transport and transfers shown
- Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
- Optional Experiences and free time
- On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised.
Your Itinerary
Welcome to San José
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Discover the Natural Beauty of Tortuguero National Park Dive Into Culture Make Travel Matter
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Visit the wildlife of Tortuguero National Park
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Sample heart of palm in Tortuguero
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Mingle with Locals in Saripiqui Connect with Locals
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Immerse in the stories of Monteverde Cloud Forest Connect with Locals
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Wander the Monteverde Cloud Forest
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Depart San José
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Operator
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